The electives below are options available to Powell Students during the first semester of the 2015-2016 school year. All of the electives listed below are taught by Ms. Fox!

Third Quarter Options

Energy- This elective will focus on different types of energy and studying scientific concepts behind energy. This will be taught during first period for fourth and fifth grade students.

Think About It- This elective will focus on philosophical questions and debating on ideas while strengthening our reasoning skills. This will be taught during second period for third, fourth and fifth grade students.

Introduction to Engineering- This elective will focus on engineering concepts utilizing the energy design process. This will be taught during fifth period to first and second grade students.​Animal Studies- This elective will focus on animals and their habitats. Students will also study endangered animals. This will be taught during sixth period to kindergarten and first grade students.

Fourth Quarter Options

Scholastic Pursuit- This elective will focus on learning information and becoming experts in different topics to support a team competition. Some students in this elective will participate in the WCPSS Scholastic Pursuit competition. This will be taught during first period for fourth and fifth grade students.

Further With Numbers- This elective will focus on advanced mathematical concepts including geometric concepts, algebraic concepts and integers. In order to be most successful in this elective, students need to be ready for middle school level mathematics. This will be taught during second period for third, fourth and fifth grade students.

Aeronautics- This elective will focus on the science behind Newton's laws of motion of the Bernoulli principles. This will be taught during third period for second and third grade students.

Magical Mathematics- This elective will focus on advancing mathematical concepts such as adding and subtracting with multi-digit numbers. This will be taught during fifth period to first and second grade students.